Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category

Kiplagat powers to world triumph

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Florence Kiplagat produces a storming finish to win the women’s World Cross Country Championship in Jordan, but Britain’s Steph Twell struggles.

Buck eager to claim more medals

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

City of York athlete Richard Buck wants to use his first major medal success as a springboard for more glory as he prepares for the outdoor season.

Berlin panned for Chambers invite

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Organisers of the Berlin Golden League event are accused of jeopardising the sport’s future by saying they might invite Dwain Chambers.

IAAF ‘surprised’ at Chambers link

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

The world governing body for athletics, the IAAF, says it is “very surprised” that British sprinter Dwain Chambers has renewed links with Victor Conte.